consequence
Example Sentences
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Whether spying is deemed enough for the panel to think it has a significant consequence over promotion will be key.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Reviews published afterward have also described mitochondrial failure as an early and potentially central feature of Alzheimer's biology, not merely a late consequence of brain damage.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Higher energy prices are only the most immediate economic consequence of the conflict.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The narrowing of the employment gap between men and women has been a decadeslong process, said Harvard economist Lawrence Katz, the consequence of a long deterioration in men’s participation in the labor market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
A political utopia would develop as a consequence of genetic utopia.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing consequence
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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